Brett Yarris

Brett Yarris is a successful business owner and entrepreneur in sports media and special education consulting. He started his career serving students as a special needs educator and a HS Football coach, ultimately turning his passions and academic background in both behavior science and predictive analytics into several thriving businesses, two of which he currently operates.

Brett grew up in a low-income neighborhood, raised by his hero and single mother, Diane. She taught him the value of working hard to better both himself and others. His insecure upbringing and the community that supported him inform his commitment to building a community where no one is left behind.

Brett is a community leader serving as:

• Vice Chair – Putnam Soil & Water District Committee
• Vice President – Friends of Reed Library
• Celebrated 40-under-40 Trailblazer
• Board Member – Putnam County Business Council

Brett is a husband, a father of two, and a 17-year resident of Putnam.